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Electric Power Sector Use of Water: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Notes Downward Trend
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a December 17th report titled: U.S. Electric Power Sector’s Use of Water Continued its Downward Trend in 2020 (“Report”) EIA states that U.S. electric power sector’s cooling water withdrawals decreased from 53.1 trillion gallons…
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Stormwater/Clean Water Act: Conservation Law Foundation Notice of Intent to Sue Several Northeast/Puerto Rico Scrap Facilities for Alleged Violations
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Conservation Law Foundation (“CLF”) sent a December 20th letter to Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. and certain related entities (collectively “Schnitzer”) styled as: Notice of Violations and Intent to File Suit Under the Clean Water Act (“NOI”) The NOI addresses the following 10 Schnitzer…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Monticello Non-Municipal Domestic Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and C & K Property Investments LLC (“C & K”) entered into a December 8th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination…
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National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) 2021 Fall Meeting Summary
Category: Insurance Regulatory
The Mitchell Williams Insurance Regulatory team of lawyers attended the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) 2021 Fall National Meeting which was held December 11-16. The Hybrid-Format Meeting had a robust agenda. Committees addressed a number of national topics including…
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RCRA Hazardous Waste Permitting: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Seeks Comment on Electronic Public Notice Alternatives
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a notice in the December 16th Federal Register inviting comment on: . . . allowing modern electronic alternatives for public notification in implementing Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). See 86…
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